Establishing the Assistance-to-Nationals Task Force. CFO serves as a member and the Secretariat to the Task Force and chairs two of its Technical Working Groups, the Communication and Advocacy Technical Working Group and the Policy, Program and Research Technical Working Group

Operationalizing in the Executive Branch the People’s Constitutional Right to Information and the State Policies to Full Public Disclosure and Transparency in the Public Service and Providing Guidelines Therefor

Retaining the Commission on Filipinos Overseas Under the Office of the President as a critical agency, designationg the members of the Commission and providing for the organizational guidelines of the secretariat of the commission

Creating the Overseas Employment Development Board in order to set up a systematic program for the overseas employment of Filipino workers, as well as to register and monitor emigrants leaving for various countries

Providing stronger measures against unlawful practices, businesses, and schemes of matching and offering Filipinos to foreign nationals for purposes of marriage or common law partnership, repealing for the purpose R.A. no. 6955

Known as the Heritage Law, mandating the creation of Sentro Rizal community cultural centers to promote and popularize the nation's historical and cultural heritage and resource as well as artisctic creations and to ensure equal access to cultural opportunities through the educational system, public or private cultural entities

Amending Republic Act No. 8042 Otherwise Known as the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, As Amended, Further Improving the Standard of Protection and Promotion of the Welfare of Migrant Workers, Their Families and Overseas Filipinos in Distress, and for Other Purpose

Known as the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act, instituting Policies to Eliminate Trafficking in Persons Especially Women and Children, Establishing the Necessary Institutional Mechanisms for the Protection and Support of Trafficked Persons, Providing Penalties for Its Violations, and for Other Purposes

Mandating all Filipinos going abroad as fiancé(e)s, spouses or other partners of foreign nationals to attend the CFO's guidance and counseling session in order to secure the Guidance and Counseling Certificate (GCC) and the CFO sticker

Declaring unlawful the practice of matching Filipino women for marriage to foreign nationals on a mail- order basis and other similar practices, including the advertisement, publication, printing or distribution of brochures, fliers and other propaganda materials in furtherance thereof and providing penalty therefore